MUM'S THE WORD

MUM'S DRUG SHAME

One fan felt the need to start a petition on Change.org to support Martin and to beg BBC to reconsider - with over 2000 supporters putting their name down.

Carol Dowson, who started the petition, wrote on the site: "The show has brought sheer joy to the public for several years in its current format and that is in part down to the enthusiasm, warmth and passion evident within Martin's presenting.

"His chemistry with Chris and Michaela has propelled the show to levels of success that are reflected in its current popularity.